Selling Your Home As-Is By Owner: A Step-by-Step Guide

Selling Your home as-is by owner The process of selling a home “as is” by owner can be a bit more challenging than listing with a realtor, but it can be done with the right steps in place. The first step is to research the market and set a realistic price for your property. This … Continued

Top 3 House Upgrades to Sell Fast

When it comes to selling your home, making a good first impression is key. Here are three upgrades you can make that will help you sell your house faster: Remove any wallpaper and/or apply a new coat of paint to the walls. A fresh coat of paint can do wonders for a room. It can … Continued

How to Sell a House With Cloudy Title in Philadelphia

Liens, judgments, title issues, or encumbrances can cause a cloudy or defective title because it makes it difficult to discern the proper owner. In addition, a cloudy or defective title creates issues if you need to sell your home because most buyers use traditional lenders to attain a mortgage. When buyers qualify for a loan, … Continued

3 Reasons Why You Should Downsize Your House in Philadelphia

There is a trend toward smaller homes for many reasons, including people having smaller families with less focus on owning things and more on personal development, travel, and outdoor activity. And as time passes, our needs change; if you’re using a small percentage of your home to live in, there is no longer a need … Continued

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5 Ways To Avoid Foreclosure In New Jersey

If foreclosure is looming over you like a black cloud on a sunny day, don’t ignore the rain.  There are many ways to do it, but here are 5 ways to avoid foreclosure in New Jersey. Open the letters your lender is sending you and see where you are at in the process.  The foreclosure … Continued

5 Ways To Avoid Foreclosure In Philadelphia

If foreclosure is looming over you like a black cloud on a sunny day, don’t ignore the rain. Open the letters your lender is sending you and see where you are at in the process. Make sure you find your mortgage documents and read them thoroughly to know what to expect when you don’t make … Continued

What Happens To Your Philadelphia Property After A Divorce?

Divorces are difficult. About forty to fifty percent of marriages ended in divorce last year, and the rate is even higher for subsequent marriages. If you are going through a divorce right now, you are probably wondering what happens to your Philadelphia property after the divorce. Who Keeps The Property? This is something you and … Continued

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Foreclosure or Short Sale for Your Bensalem House?

We all have rough times every now and again. As a property owner, having a rough time may mean losing the biggest investment of your life: your Bensalem house. Missed mortgage payments negatively impact your credit score which can make it harder to buy a house again in the future. If you are unable to … Continued

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What Happens To Your Bristol Property After A Divorce?

Divorces are difficult. About forty to fifty percent of marriages ended in divorce last year, and the rate is even higher for subsequent marriages. If you are going through a divorce right now, you are probably wondering what happens to your Bristol property after the divorce. This guide will help you figure out what the … Continued

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I Inherited a House in Bristol, What to do?

To begin, I would like to personally extend condolences from us here at Mike Buys Houses – we understand that this is a difficult time and is actually one of the factors that led to the beginning of our journey.  Bill’s mom inherited a house unexpectedly and we learned about the process that real estate … Continued